The electric two-wheeler segment has become a formidable market force, expanding its share significantly, with EV adoption evident across tier 1, 2, and 3 cities. A growing number of two-wheeler customers are now viewing an EV scooter as their primary vehicle of choice. It’s crucial to note that when it comes down to the breast tacks, the pricing of both ICE and EV scooters is comparable. We compare the newly launched TVS Jupiter 110 and the Ola S1X.
TVS Jupiter 110 vs Ola S1X: Specifications
The updated Jupiter is powered by a 113.3 cc engine that produces 7.9 bhp and 9.8 Nm for the start-stop assist variant and 9.2 Nm for the standard model. The single-cylinder air-cooled engine is mated to a CVT automatic gearbox.
The Ola X range is available in three variants with three different battery capacities. The entry-level S1X gets 2 kWh or 3 kWh batter, the mid-trim, the S1X+ comes with 3 kWh battery and the top version, the S1X is packed with a 4 kWh battery.
The 2 kWh battery delivers a 95 km range, reaches a top speed of 85 kmph, and accelerates from 0 to 40 kmph in 4.1 seconds, with a full charge taking 5 hours at home. The 3 kWh battery increases the range to 143 km, has a top speed of 90 kmph, accelerates from 0 to 40 kmph in 3.3 seconds, and fully charges in 7.4 hours at home. The premium S1X 4 kWh variant offers a 190 km range, accelerates from 0 to 40 kmph in 3.3 seconds, and has a top speed of 90 kmph, with a full charge achievable in 6.5 hours. Each of the three Ola SX1 models features three riding modes: Eco, Normal, and Sports.
| Specifications | TVS Jupiter 110 | Ola S1X |
| Capacity | 113.3 cc | 2 kWh / 3 kWh / 4 kWh |
| Peak Power | 7.9 bhp | 8.04 bhp |
| Torque | 9.8 Nm (with assist) | |
| ARAI Range | NA | 95 km / 143 km / 190 km |
| Home Charging | NA | 5 hours / 7.4 hours / 6.5 hours |
| Price | Rs 73,700 – Rs 87,250 | Rs 75,000 — Rs 1 lakh |
TVS Jupiter 110 vs Ola S1X: Features
The 2024 Jupiter 110 gets an LCD instrument console with segment-first features like average fuel economy and distance to empty. Apart from this, call and SMS alerts, a ‘Find My Scooter’ feature to locate the scooter via the phone, and turn-by-turn navigation with voice assistance. Furthermore, the Jupiter 110 features turn-by-turn navigation, a ‘follow-me’ headlamp, an emergency brake indicator, an auto-off turn signal lamp after 20 seconds, and hazard lights. It also comes equipped with a parking brake mechanism to ensure secure parking on inclines and declines.
The S1X top and mid models have a 7-inch touchscreen display while the entry gets a 5-inch LCD instrument cluster. It comes with a digital key, advanced regen braking, hill hold, cruise control, remote boot controls, OTA updates, navigation system and more.
